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In 1963 Dempster et al in London and Kuss et al in Paris developed a model of dog renal transplantation. [SDW63] The other native kidney could be removed if a survival endpoint was sought. It was a perfect biological model for the study of drug immuno-suppression.



Adrian P. Ireland 2004-02-17